Contemporary graphics

Mahbubul Majumder, PhD
Jan 19, 2017

New York Times

Source: New York Times

Focus questions

  • What is the main message ?

  • Who is the audience?

  • What is the data?

  • How is the data encoded into the graphic?

Focus questions

  • What is the data in both Omaha and London weather display?

  • What is common in both?

  • How are they different?

  • How the data is encoded?

All USA streets

Wind map (2012)

Reading assignment and references

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